Author restates his reasons for changing programs of interstate student enrollment and suggests ways to eliminate the problem at minimal cost. (Author/RK)

Statistics representing attitudes of the world's governments concerning education in terms of public expenditure are compiled and presented in tabular form. Comparisions are made to expenditures in developed and developing countries for competing activities such as public health and military costs. (SM)

A case study utilizing cross sectional regression analysis to predict whether or not the correct expenditures are being made for school athletics. Regressions are run for athletic cost per pupil vs school population, number of coaching assignments vs school population, and coaching expenditures vs coaching assignments. (DN)

Recommendations are made for adequate loan programs for higher education tuition. (JB)

Compiled from a survey of approximately 500 school districts. Data are reported by median district spending per pupil for maintenance and operations labor, equipment, and supplies; utilities; property insurance; vandalism contingency; and security. Comparisons with the previous year are made. (DN)

Librarians have been challenged to make the public and the government aware of the value of library services. They must do battle to save programs threatened by cuts in federal funds. The Congress must be urged to reestablish the budget control which has been assumed by the executive branch. (DH)

Reviews some issues and court decisions important in the political economy of public education. (DM)

Institutions of higher education encounter greater problems than business in opening up for discussion the inner workings of the system designed to allocate resources and evaluate performance. (Editor/IR)

Concludes that experienced teachers generally are not assigned to poor or nonwhite neighborhoods, thereby accentuating the unequal distribution of educational resources. (BH)

Higher education must give close attention to the changing fields of educational economics and public finance. (IR)

Director of national finance study presents the conclusions: a small degree of local financing to stimulate innovation and experimentation, but...primary reliance on funding from the state and federal governments" would insure equity in education. (Author/SP)